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HMPV Virus cases Update meeting of Union Health Secretary Issued Advisory also advice to strengthen surveillance in states ANN | Nationwide alert! Advisory issued to states, Union Health Ministry said

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HMPV Virus cases Update meeting of Union Health Secretary Issued Advisory also advice to strengthen surveillance in states ANN | Nationwide alert! Advisory issued to states, Union Health Ministry said

HMPV In India: The Health Ministry is alert regarding HMPV human metapneumovirus and is closely monitoring it. According to the information given by the ministry on Tuesday, the Union Health Secretary has reviewed the current situation of respiratory diseases in the country and the status of public health measures for their management. There is no surge in respiratory diseases in the country. Strong surveillance is being done to detect such cases. At the same time, states were advised to increase awareness among the public about preventive measures. States have been…

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Union Health Secretary reviews HMPV cases respiratory illness situation in India State Guidelines

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Union Health Secretary reviews HMPV cases respiratory illness situation in India State Guidelines

Virus Prevention: Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava held a virtual meeting with the States/UTs on Monday (January 6) in which she shared the current situation of respiratory diseases in India and the rise in cases of HMPV (Human Metapneumovirus) in China. Public health measures reviewed. The meeting was attended by Dr. Rajiv Bahl, Secretary (DHR); Dr. (Prof.) Atul Goyal, DGHS; Health secretaries of states, experts from NCDC, IDSP, ICMR, NIV and state surveillance units participated. During the meeting, it was clarified that IDSP (Influenza-Like Illness and Severe Respiratory Infection)…

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HMPV Virus dangerous for 2 year old kids no vaccine and drug available expert advice how to safe ann

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HMPV Virus dangerous for 2 year old kids no vaccine and drug available expert advice how to safe ann

Five cases of HMPV (Human Metapneumovirus), which is spreading panic in China, have also been found in India. The first two cases were found in Bengaluru. Here HMPV infection was found in two children aged eight months and three months. The third case was found in Gujarat, where a two-month-old child was found positive with HMPV virus. Apart from this, information has been received about two cases in Chennai. The Health Ministry has said that special monitoring should be done on the cases of this virus, but an expert has…

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After Karnataka-Gujarat, now two new cases of HMPV virus surfaced in Chennai.

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After Karnataka-Gujarat, now two new cases of HMPV virus surfaced in Chennai.

HMPV In India: Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has taken a terrible form in China. There is an emergency like situation in the country. Its cases have also been reported in India. Till now, two cases were reported from Karnataka and one from Gujarat in India, but on Monday (January 6, 2024), two more new cases of HMPV were reported from Chennai. In such a situation, there have now been a total of five cases of HMPV across the country. According to PTI report, these cases have been reported in two different…

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8 month old child in Bengaluru is suspected to have contracted Human Metapneumovirus HMPV

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8 month old child in Bengaluru is suspected to have contracted Human Metapneumovirus HMPV

A news is coming from Bengaluru regarding HMPV. It has been said in this report that symptoms of this flu have been seen in an 8 month old child in a hospital there. However, the hospital did not confirm this news. However, the state health department has not yet confirmed this news. But some private checkups of this child have been done in which this thing has been confirmed. According to India Today report, a health department official said, we are confident in the accuracy of the test conducted in…

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